October 17, 2018
THE Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) is urging a swift end to a 20-year-old court matter regarding a land claim by the Indigenous peoples of the Upper Mazaruni, who are
October 17, 2018
THIRTY-NINE rape cases are slated for hearing during the October session of the criminal assizes in Berbice. The assizes opened with the traditional ceremonial parade and march-past outside the
October 17, 2018
THE Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has taken its countrywide training programme to Berbice, as efforts continue to eliminate maternal deaths by haemorrhage. Zero Maternal Deaths by Haemorrhage is
October 17, 2018
THE Su Mamoo Restaurant in Bushlot Village, East-Berbice, Corentyne, was broken into by bandits in the wee hours of Tuesday morning and over $30,000 in cash was stolen. At
October 17, 2018
– for raping underage girl FORTY-seven-year-old Jegede Hodge was on Tuesday committed to stand trial at the High Court for raping a 16-year-old girl. The ruling was handed down
October 17, 2018
IT is often said that when officers are sent to certain departments of the force it is punishment for something that they might have done, and as such, they
October 17, 2018
A SINGLE-PARENT father of three on Tuesday appeared before a city magistrate for having in his possession, ecstasy pills. Steve Fiedtkou, 32, of Mandela Avenue, denied the charge which
October 17, 2018
The Parent Teachers Association of St Margaret’s Primary on Monday honoured five teachers for their longstanding service to the school. The teachers are: Christeta Chapman; Janice Torrington; Malika Jacobs;
May 22, 2017
BK International, through one of its subsidiaries – BK AIR (formerly Jags Aviation) has stepped in, providing air transportation of much-needed food, clothing, water, cleansers and medical supplies to
May 22, 2017
MUNICIPALITIES from across the country on Saturday gathered on Regent Street, in front of City Hall to showcase their talent through various creations and activities at a street fair.
May 22, 2017
-water continues to recede AS water continues to recede in the flood-affected areas in Region Eight, people are beginning to see the real impact of the flash floods which
May 22, 2017
— for occupying council reserves, says New Amsterdam mayor NEW Amsterdam Mayor Kirt Wynter is recommending that major utility companies, such as the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT)
May 22, 2017
WITH Guyana recently indicating that it will move to a referendum to determine the legality of homosexuality, Minister of Foreign Affairs Carl Greenidge believes that the situation is a
May 22, 2017
RAMADAN is an occasion for empathy, and Gafsons Industries Limited on Sunday fed thousands of persons, among them children and the elderly, at its Houston, East Bank Demerara complex.
May 22, 2017
— FACES calls for better healthcare FACES, a non-governmental organisation that is committed to the fight against sickle cell stigma – is advocating for Government to safeguard the human
May 21, 2017
— Minister Harmon assures residents MINISTER of State Joseph Harmon on Saturday visited Alexander Village, Georgetown, where he not only met with residents to listen and address their concerns,
May 21, 2017
— guns, ammunition, narcotics and a case of bribery unearthed A 41-year-old Mahaica businessman and his wife are among 17 persons arrested on Saturday for various offences, among them
May 21, 2017
–top on President’s agenda at Arab-Islamic-American Summit PRESIDENT David Granger on Saturday arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to attend the inaugural Arab-Islamic-American Summit themed “Together We Prevail”.